Source: https://www.zeebiz.com/indian-railways/news-india-railways-announces-revolutionary-plans-irctc-tickets-no-more-waiting-lists-every-passenger-guaranteed-a-confirmed-berth-290529
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Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently made an announcement, heralding a new era in railway travel across India. Addressing the nation, Vaishnaw outlined plans to eradicate the longstanding issue of waiting lists on trains, ensuring that every traveler secures a confirmed berth.
Reflecting on the past decade, Vaishnaw highlighted the extraordinary evolution of Indian Railways under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. From tackling sanitation challenges to implementing innovative reforms, the landscape of railway infrastructure has undergone a profound metamorphosis.
Vaishnaw assured the public that the era of perennial waiting lists is nearing its end. With a strategic focus on infrastructure development, the government aims to eliminate waiting lists within the next five to six years, promising an efficient and hassle-free travel experience for millions of passengers.
Drawing attention to historical neglect, Vaishnaw underscored the transformative approach of the Modi government towards railway modernisation. By addressing fundamental issues such as financial sustainability and infrastructure expansion, significant strides have been made in revitalising the railway network.
Looking ahead, Vaishnaw outlined plans for comprehensive station redevelopment, emphasising the creation of world-class facilities across the country. Additionally, the introduction of a revolutionary railway super app aims to streamline travel services, offering passengers a seamless booking experience and real-time information access.
With the forthcoming launch of the railway super app, passengers can expect a paradigm shift in their railway journey. Combining convenience and efficiency, this app will encompass a wide range of services, from ticket booking to travel planning, revolutionising the way individuals engage with Indian Railways.
As the nation eagerly anticipates these transformative initiatives, the vision of a modern, efficient, and passenger-centric railway system draws closer to realisation.